Technology-Enhanced Learning: From Campus to the World
June 21, 2013
The academic landscape is changing rapidly, due in no small part to recent advances in technologies to enable, enhance and deliver teaching and learning to a worldwide audience.
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Outstanding Graduates from Class of 2014 Share Their Stories
June 12, 2014
…Diego career as a chemistry major—and a shy student. She joined the Track and Field team and started tutoring and mentoring fellow students at the Office of Academic Support and Instructional Services (OASIS), experiences that helped her build confidence and leadership skills, as well as discover her love of teaching.…
New Faculty Reshape the Meaning of Inclusive Research, Teaching and Service
November 28, 2023
Over the past three years, 20 faculty members have been hired at UC San Diego who are committed to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion using social justice frameworks. This fall, an additional $175,000 grant was received to support faculty retention and success.
Second Seafloor Survey of Dumpsite off Coast of Southern California Completed
January 8, 2024
As part of ongoing efforts to understand the scale of the environmental impact from industrial waste dumping off the coast of Southern California, researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography revisited two industrial undersea dumpsites in April 2023.
Giving Students a Place to Prep for Tomorrow’s Virtual (Reality) Economy
May 11, 2017
…to education in math, chemistry and other fields under its CEO, UC San Diego nanoengineering alumnus Steven McCloskey (B.S. ’15). The VR Lab and new VR courses are expected to funnel many more students to follow in the footsteps of Kai Wang. After working for nine months as an intern…
Team of UC San Diego Entrepreneurs Pushes Biomedicine Forward with Virtual Reality
March 14, 2023
If you were looking for a poster child for the strength of UC San Diego’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, the company Nanome would be a strong contender.
John Wooley: In Memoriam
May 5, 2015
Dr. John Wooley, the long-time associate vice chancellor for research and professor of pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, passed away in April after a long battle with cancer.
Pioneering Bioengineer Shu Chien Teaches Lessons That Extend Far Beyond Research Lab
October 17, 2019
…Family Chair Professor of Chemistry at The Scripps Research Institute, and past president of Academia Sinica. Chien, the Triton Chien joined the University of California San Diego in 1988 after a 31-year career at Columbia University. He joined a nascent group of faculty working on biomedical research, and was a…
Department of Defense Awards Funds to 14 UC San Diego Researchers to Develop Instrumentation
July 29, 2015
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced awards to researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego that will help scientists characterize waves, improve ocean weather and climate prediction, and analyze acoustics in the deep ocean.
Personalized Medicine, Climate Change Focus of TED-Style Founders Symposium
November 6, 2014
…Nov. 3, and Kim Prather, of the department of chemistry and biochemistry and Scripps Oceanography will present on Nov. 12 at 3 p.m. in the Faculty Club. Visit founders.ucsd.edu for more information.
